Twisted Stone Golf Course
Course Details
- Holes: 18
- Par: 71
- Slope Rating: 121
- Course Rating: 70.7
Website: https://www.twistedstonegc.com/
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the absolute best time of year to experience Twisted Stone Golf Course at its peak?
We always recommend late spring or early autumn - think May-June or September-October - for the ideal blend of weather and course conditions. The course's natural, undulating terrain and ancient stone outcrops truly shine when the ground is firm but not baked, offering those unique bounces and strategic lines without the peak summer crowds.
What kind of unique challenges or course style should I expect at Twisted Stone, given its name?
Twisted Stone is a masterclass in strategic heathland golf, where the ancient, weathered stone formations aren't just scenery - they're integral to play. You'll encounter dramatic elevation changes and quirky, rock-deflected bounces that demand precision and a thoughtful approach on every shot, especially around the infamous 'Druid's Altar' 12th hole.
Is the green fee at Twisted Stone justified, and what's included in the experience?
While Twisted Stone isn't a budget option, we firmly believe the experience justifies the investment; you're paying for a truly unique, immaculately maintained course with a rich history. Your green fee covers access to a world-class layout, excellent practice facilities, and a warm welcome in the charming, stone-built clubhouse where the post-round pint is a must.
How difficult is it to secure a tee time at Twisted Stone, especially for a last-minute trip?
Securing a prime tee time at Twisted Stone requires foresight, particularly during peak season; we advise booking at least 3-4 months in advance online. If you're flexible, try for mid-week afternoons or look for single spots that occasionally open up closer to the date - a little persistence often pays off.
What's the must-do post-round tradition at Twisted Stone, or what's nearby for a complete golf trip?
After your round, head straight to the clubhouse for a well-deserved pint of local ale and a hearty ploughman's lunch - the views over the 18th green are spectacular. For a complete trip, we suggest exploring the nearby ancient stone circles or pairing it with a round at the equally challenging but very different Heathland Haven, just an hour's drive away.